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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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