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
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
elearning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Poland to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desire for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This definitive new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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