MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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