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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
elearning technology have made it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online classes.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This exciting new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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