MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in all parts of the world
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Norfolk Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desideratum for
facts
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This sensational new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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