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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
topics
relating to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can educators
make sure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Korea, North to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
desideratum
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to gain an understanding of how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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