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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
elearning are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
demand
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Everyone wants
to comprehend how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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