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 this illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advancements in
electronic educational technology have empowered
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the training provided by these
MOOCs is
respectable?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Algeria to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
experiments.
Corporations want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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