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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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