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 the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to struggle with
today because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
State University of New York to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
new open educational
undertakings.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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