MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC classes are
normally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because elearning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can participants
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to gain a better understanding of
these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
desire for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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