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 this appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Sweden to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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