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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
online learning technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
have to consider
today because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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