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 interesting book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology have made it possible for
people
all over the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
would like
to understand
these
intriguing new open educational
undertakings.
Public servants want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
developing
need for
knowledge
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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