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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desire for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also studies 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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