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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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