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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
elearning make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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