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 scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
all over the world
to take classes online.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
want
to be more aware of
these
open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desire for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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