MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in courses online.
These online MOOC courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
demand
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
these
new open educational
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to better understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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