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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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