MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
humans
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
demand for
information
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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