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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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