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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
investigates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desire for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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