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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Cornell University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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