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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
MOOC courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can participants
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Babson College to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can we
handle
low
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
ventures.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This authoritative new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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