MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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