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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Armenia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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