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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology make it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
This MOOCs book also describes the benefits of technology integration in k-12 and higher education.
These MOOC courses are
free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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