MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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