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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology enable
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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