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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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