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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning have provided the means for
people
all over the world
to take part in classes online.
These massive online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open educational
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also examines the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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