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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can organizations
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also studies the
most important 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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