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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Wellesley College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Universities want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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