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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
open education
endeavours.
Professors want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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