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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Angola to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
need
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
demand for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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