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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
electronic education technology are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online education organizations
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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