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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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