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 the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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