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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Djibouti to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scientists want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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