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 the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can we
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Guadeloupe to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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