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 book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
topics
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
e-learning organizations
are having to deal with
today because e-learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can we
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
North Seattle Community College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
demand for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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