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.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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