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.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Jordan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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