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 the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
gains in
elearning have made it possible for
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These MOOC classes are
free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Russia to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
initiatives.
Everyone wants
to gain an understanding of how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This interesting new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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