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.
Learn more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning enable
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
these
new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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