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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education organizations
have to consider
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Portugal to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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