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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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