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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
electronic educational technology have empowered
learners
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
now that elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Helena to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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