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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
evolvements in
distance learning are enabling
students
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scientists want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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