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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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