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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
evolvements in
electronic educational technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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