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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Niger to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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