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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Michigan State University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also investigates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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