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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
subjects
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
online education technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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