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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Kuwait to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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