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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advances in
blended learning are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
learning technology organizations
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
demand
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
desideratum for
knowledge
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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