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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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