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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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