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 fine new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
blended learning organizations
are dealing with
today because technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Curtis Institute of Music to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
endeavours.
Trainers want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
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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