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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
digital education technology have empowered
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Florida to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
new open education
ventures.
Students want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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