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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning enable
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Georgia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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