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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
elearning are empowering
people
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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