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.
Find out more about the compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Trainers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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