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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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