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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
online education technology make it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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