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.
Find out more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
students
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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