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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Latvia to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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