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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
e-learning organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Santa Clara University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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