MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can students
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Minnesota to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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