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 Around the World is a
book
which
investigates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of North Carolina to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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