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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily 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 quite a few
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can organizations
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
fascinating new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to know how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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