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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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