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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Scottsdale Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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