MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take courses online.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online education institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
these
open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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