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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Michigan State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
desire
to better understand
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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