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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
analyzes
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
evolvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
assure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Canada to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This sensational new book
also examines the
major 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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