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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
gains in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in online classes.
These massive open courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desideratum for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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