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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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