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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can organizations
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Trainers want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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