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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
gains in
digital education technology are enabling
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can participants
certify that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle problems like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Trainers want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
demand for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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