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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
distance learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Liberia to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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