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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning organizations
have to struggle with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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