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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
electronic educational technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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