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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Comoros to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
need for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
key 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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