MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of Pittsburgh to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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