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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
elearning technology enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Virginia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
need for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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