MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all around the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
France to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle
poor
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
these
interesting new open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This thrilling new book
also deals with the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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