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.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
elearning are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
People want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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