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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
researches
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
U.S. Virgin Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational subjects.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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