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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
online learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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