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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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