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.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
topics
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
developments in
digital education technology are enabling
students
in every nation on earth
to take online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Sweden to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage problems like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
desire for
details
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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