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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning make it possible for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
OpenLearning to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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