MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Slovenia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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