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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
online learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands Antilles to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
interesting new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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