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 the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
describes
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for
people
in nations all aver the world
to take online courses.
Massively open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Trainers want
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
information
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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