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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
related to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
more than ever because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Kentucky to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and numerous other
participants
would like
to better comprehend
these
new open education
experiments.
Teachers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
developing
demand for
details
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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