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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the training provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can participants
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Twitter to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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