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.
Learn more about the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to take classes online.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to struggle with
now that learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to know how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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