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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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