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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online learning are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United Arab Emirates to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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