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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take part in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
satisfactory?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
necessity
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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