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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As elearning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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