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 this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bolivia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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