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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ecotech Institute to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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