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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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