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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
electronic educational technology enable
people
in nations all aver the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
initiatives.
People want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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