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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to take online classes.
These MOOC courses are
generally free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
have to deal with
today because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
good?
How can institutions
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOC classes?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
important new open educational
endeavours.
Educators want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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