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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
blended learning have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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