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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advancements in
elearning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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