MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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