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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
elearning institutions
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Polynesia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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