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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
blended learning have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning organizations
are considering
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Burundi to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This amazing new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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