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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning have empowered
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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