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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rwanda to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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