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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online education make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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