MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
elearning technology are making it possible for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
MenaVersity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
need
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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