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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology have made it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online education institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
be assured that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can organizations
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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