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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
developments in
online learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
India to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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