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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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