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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage problems like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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