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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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