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
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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