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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
online education have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
need for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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