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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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