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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Nauru to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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