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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Colorado System to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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