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.
Find out more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
need for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This stimulating new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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