MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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