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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kuwait to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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