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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
China, Republic of (Taiwan) to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
want
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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