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 the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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