MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
electronic education technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Benin to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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