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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
issues
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
blended learning technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can we
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online education becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Universities want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational issues.
This interesting new book
also articulates 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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