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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning make it possible for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
now that online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Argentina to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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