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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mt. San Jacinto College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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