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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Iraq to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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