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
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Corporations want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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