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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Cocos (Keeling) Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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