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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that distance learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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