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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of North Carolina to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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