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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Guernsey to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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