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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
electronic educational technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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