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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are quite a few
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desideratum for
details
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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