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.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What business models are being used by
institutions like
French Southern and Antarctic Lands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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