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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
elearning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Haiti to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Scholars want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
need for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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