MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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