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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
learning technology enable
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Mayotte to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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