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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
online learning technology are enabling
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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