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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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