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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Central African Republic to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
growing
need for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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