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 informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
evolvements in
learning technology have made it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can organizations
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Udemy to conduct these MOOCs?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can stakeholders
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
knowledge
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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