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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Khan Academy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This interesting new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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