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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Australia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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