MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advances in
distance learning are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Niue to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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