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.
Find out more about this educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These massively open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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