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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
elearning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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