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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
learning technology are empowering
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
exciting new open education
endeavours.
Trainers want
to better understand how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This definitive new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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