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.
Find out more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
e-learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Poland to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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