MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning have enabled
people
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Trainers want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
data
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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