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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advancements in
online learning are making it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
blended learning organizations
are having to consider
today because learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Liechtenstein to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal?
How can organizations
handle problems like
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
desideratum
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
intriguing new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to understand how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
desire for
data
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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