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
that
reviews
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
learning technology enable
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Jordan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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