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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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