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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
evolvements in
learning technology make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Panama to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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