MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As elearning becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to grasp how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better perceive
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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