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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
articulates
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
gains in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
normally free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
are struggling with
today because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Georgetown University to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage issues like
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
need
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to perceive how
massive open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
developing
demand for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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