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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desire for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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