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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Gambia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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