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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education technology have made it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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