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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
developments in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to take classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
today because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can stakeholders
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Princeton University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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