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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
issues
related to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
all right?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
UWashingtonX to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to comprehend how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Academics want
to comprehend how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desire for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This thrilling new book
also describes the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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