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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Irvine to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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