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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
now that learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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