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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
technology-enhanced learning enable
learners
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
make sure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Austria to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also studies 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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