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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online education technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Spain to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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