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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
online education technology have enabled
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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