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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
online education are enabling
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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