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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
in nations all around the world
to take online classes.
These massive online courses are
normally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
American College of Education to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and many other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This interesting new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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