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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ross Dependency to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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