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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Germany to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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