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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
elearning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take online classes.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOCs?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
need
to grasp how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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