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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
e-learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Jamaica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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