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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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