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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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