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 authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology organizations
are dealing with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kenya to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
developing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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