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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Colorado System to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
endeavours.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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