MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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