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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online education have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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