MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open education
endeavours.
Students want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
desideratum for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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