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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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