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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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