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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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