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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are considering
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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