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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
elearning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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