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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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