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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
demand for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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