MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
explores
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Pitcairn Islands to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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