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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online education technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
e-learning organizations
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Duke University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
People want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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