MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
deals with
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning are enabling
people
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These MOOCs are
generally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
participants
desire
to understand
these
new open educational
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To handle this
expanding
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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