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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take classes online.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Christmas Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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