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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
talks about
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Panama to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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