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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
elearning enable
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOCs are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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