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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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