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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
digital education technology have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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