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 this interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
evolvements in
e-learning are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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