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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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