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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning are enabling
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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