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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
openHPI to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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