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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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