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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Monaco to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to comprehend how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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