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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
more than ever because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This sensational new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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