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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Excelsior College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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