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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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