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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning have empowered
students
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Howland Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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