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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
blended learning have enabled
learners
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
need for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This book
also explores the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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