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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
digital education technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bowling Green State University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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