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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Broward College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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