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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iraq to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
desire
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 many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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