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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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