MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
electronic education technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
today because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This intriguing new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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