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 this scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
changes in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
all over the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
e-learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Researchers want
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This inspiring new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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