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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology institutions
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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