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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning technology institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
France to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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