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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
online learning technology are providing the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
New Zealand to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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