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 interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
promising new open education
ventures.
Students want
to know how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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