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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that online education technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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