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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
developments in
blended learning technology are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
generally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
today because learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and numerous other
participants
want
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
demand for
information
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This scholarly new book
also studies the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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