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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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