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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
these
open educational
experiments.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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