MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
facts
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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