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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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