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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mauritius to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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