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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open education
initiatives.
Universities want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
demand for
knowledge
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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