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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology enable
students
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
One Month to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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