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
that
reviews
topics
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Latvia to conduct these MOOC classes?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
details
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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