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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wallis and Futuna to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
need for
details
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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