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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning are empowering
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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