MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
electronic education technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Canvas Network to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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