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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online education have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Nepal to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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