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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
changes in
blended learning are empowering
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to know how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
desideratum for
facts
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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