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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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