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.
Find out more about the new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
developments in
digital education technology have enabled
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOC courses are
mostly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
YouTube to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Students want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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