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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Bulgaria to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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