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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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