MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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