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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online learning are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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