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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
all around the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online education institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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