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 the fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
online education institutions
are having to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
certify that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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