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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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