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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Chile to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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