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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online education technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Vietnam to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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