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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
explores
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Afghanistan to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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