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 the fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Ascension to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Students want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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