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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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