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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Scholars want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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