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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning enable
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Israel to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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