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 educative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
technology-enhanced learning have enabled
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to consider
today because blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
participants
need
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to know how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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