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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have enabled
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Palmyra Atoll to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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