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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Kingman Reef to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Teachers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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