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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Korea, South to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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