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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to consider
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Minnesota to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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