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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
The latest
changes in
e-learning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Boston University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
demand
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Academics want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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