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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Romania to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
demand for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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