MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gibraltar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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