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 the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Great Basin College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This sensational new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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