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.
Find out more about this compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Djibouti to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
initiatives.
Students want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
desire for
facts
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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