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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
digital education technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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