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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
Massively open online courses are
free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning organizations
have to deal with
now that elearning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Puerto Rico to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
ventures.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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