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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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