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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
demand for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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