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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Estonia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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