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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Utah State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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