MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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