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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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