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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can students
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
demand for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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