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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Italy to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Universities want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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