MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Baker Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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