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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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