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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online education institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Guam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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