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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning have provided the means for
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online education organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses.
How can we
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everybody wants
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
growing
need for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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