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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Case Western Reserve University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Trainers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
open educational
undertakings.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects.
This book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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