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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
New Zealand to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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