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.
Find out more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
ventures.
Researchers want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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