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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
addresses
issues
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
online learning technology are providing the means for
people
all over the world
to take online classes.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Kiribati to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
desideratum
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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