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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
elearning are empowering
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bouvet Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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