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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are struggling with
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can stakeholders
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Seattle Central Community College to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
open education
ventures.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
increasing
demand for
details
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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