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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
all around the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Finland to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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