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.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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