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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
necessity
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
demand for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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