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 the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Pennsylvania State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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