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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
e-learning technology have empowered
students
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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