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 this significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in classes online.
These massive open courses are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
certify that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can learners
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
manage issues like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
People want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
knowledge
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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