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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
electronic educational technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Rochester to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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