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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can learners
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
California Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to grasp how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This gripping new book
also reviews the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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