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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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