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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Eliademy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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