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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
online learning technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take part in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
manage
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also deals with 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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