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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
e-learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
MenaVersity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desire for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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