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 the book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
electronic educational technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of South Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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