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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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