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 this edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
online education enable
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
Massive open online courses are
usually free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
edX to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Everybody wants
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education topics.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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