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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
improvements in
online learning technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Iceland to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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