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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
learning technology institutions
must deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time.
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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