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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
online education technology have empowered
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Ball State University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This amazing new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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