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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology make it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Washington to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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