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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key 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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