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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Jarvis Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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