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 appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
explores
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning enable
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
e-learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that blended learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can institutions
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
demand
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
expanding
desideratum for
information
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This new book
also studies the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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