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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology have enabled
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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