MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
online education are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belarus to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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