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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Hungary to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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