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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Antigua and Barbuda to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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