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 the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can organizations
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to grasp how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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