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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
talks about
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
online education technology are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Tristan da Cunha to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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