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 the educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
elearning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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