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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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