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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Heard Island and McDonald Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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