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
edited collection
that
explores
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Georgia Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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