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
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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