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 this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
studies
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
elearning are empowering
humans
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Universities want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
|