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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning technology organizations
are dealing with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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