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.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Bellevue University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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