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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Martin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
experiments.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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