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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
developments in
technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
CaltechX to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education issues.
This thrilling new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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