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
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
passable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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