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 this fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
developments in
blended learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These online MOOCs are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Brown University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Public servants want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desire for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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