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.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
e-learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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