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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
have to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better understand
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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