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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
generally free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so fast.
How can institutions
make sure that
the training provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
poor
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
open education
initiatives.
People want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desire for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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