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.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are enabling
learners
all over the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
now that elearning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
good?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Udacity to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital elearning technology becomes more
available there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open educational
undertakings.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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