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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Wesleyan University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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