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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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