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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Peninsula College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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