MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
good?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Peninsula College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As elearning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
important new open education
experiments.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
details
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This sensational new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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