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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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