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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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