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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Eritrea to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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