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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology enable
students
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
are dealing with
today because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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