MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning organizations
have to struggle with
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to grasp how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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