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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Slovakia to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Professors want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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