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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
These MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
MOOEC to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
undertakings.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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