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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
e-learning organizations
are considering
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today?
How can teachers
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to gain a better understanding of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Corporations
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
desideratum for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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