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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
key 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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