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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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