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
book
which
reviews
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
e-learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Mayotte to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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