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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Burkina Faso to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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