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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These massive open courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
The University of Chicago to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to perceive how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
these
new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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