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 this cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
digital education technology enable
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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