MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
talks about
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
changes in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in every nation on earth
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning organizations
are struggling with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Montserrat to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Students want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education issues.
This authoritative new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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