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.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
have to consider
now that learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Public servants want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
demand for
details
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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