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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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