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 this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
e-learning have made it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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