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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wellesley College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
open education
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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