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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Aruba to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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