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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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