MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
addresses
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
today because blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to be aware of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Universities want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
demand for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This exciting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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