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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
New
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
certify that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
YouTube to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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