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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
online education have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cote d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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