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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to attend to
today because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
People want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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