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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
advancements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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