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.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
normally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can organizations
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital education technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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