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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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