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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
MOOEC to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
information
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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