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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have enabled
humans
all around the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Utah Valley University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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