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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
commonly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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