MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
humans
in nations all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning organizations
are considering
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to be more aware of
these
interesting new open educational
undertakings.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To handle this
need for
data
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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