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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
digital education technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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