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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
online learning technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Belarus to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
handle problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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