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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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