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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Virginia to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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