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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
online education have made it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This book
also researches the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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