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 the significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
describes
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning have empowered
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can organizations
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
necessity
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to grasp how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
developing
need for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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