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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Sudan to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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