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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
open educational
ventures.
Teachers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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