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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Facebook to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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