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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
electronic education technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
today because online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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