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.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
e-learning technology are enabling
students
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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