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.
Find out more about this interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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