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 dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
developments in
online education are empowering
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These massive open courses are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can participants
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Oman to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Professors want
to better understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This sensational new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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