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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Miriada X to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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