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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Renton Technical College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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