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 the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
These MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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