MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
deals with
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
tolerable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Researchers want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education subjects.
This book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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