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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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