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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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