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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Iceland to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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