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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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