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 the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
investigates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
advancements in
blended learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
British Antarctic Territory to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
participants
want
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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