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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Saint Helena to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational issues.
This book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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