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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
elearning technology are enabling
humans
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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