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.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Haiti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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