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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Concordia University Wisconsin to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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