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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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