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.
Learn more about this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are considering
now that learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Paraguay to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Lecturers want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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