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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
distance learning are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Mexico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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