MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are struggling with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Maryland, College Park to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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