MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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