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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
considers
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
online learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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