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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
distance learning have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massive online courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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