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 this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
electronic education technology enable
humans
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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