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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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