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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning are empowering
people
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
LinkedIn to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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