MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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