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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can participants
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
San Marino to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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