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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online learning are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Arizona State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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