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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
now that distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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