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.
Find out more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOC courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Grenada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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