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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
online learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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