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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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