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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
iversity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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