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 exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology enable
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
elearning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Scholars want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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