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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
changes in
e-learning make it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online classes.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Rutgers University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
these
important new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education subjects.
This interesting new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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