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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning are enabling
learners
all over the world
to take online classes.
These online MOOCs are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
NovoEd to conduct these MOOC courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
abundant there is a
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better comprehend
these
significant new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
facts
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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