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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Equatorial Guinea to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This definitive new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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