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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These massive online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Kauffman Fellows Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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