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 this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
all right?
How can learners
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desire for
details
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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