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.
Find out more about the interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
WizIQ to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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