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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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