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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|