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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online education are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Bosnia and Herzegovina to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
demand
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Professors want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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