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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education institutions
must deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Bhutan to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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