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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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