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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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