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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenupEd to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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