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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
people
all around the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Costa Rica to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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