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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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