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.
Learn more about the enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to participate in online classes.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are dealing with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Peer to Peer University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
handle issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
undertakings.
Educators want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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