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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
developments in
electronic educational technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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