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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
iversity to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
expanding
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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