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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
elearning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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