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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning have enabled
students
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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