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 this dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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