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
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can institutions
assure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
ventures.
People want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
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