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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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