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.
Find out more about this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning are empowering
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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