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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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