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 the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
elearning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
McHenry County College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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