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 this breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
considers
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
developments in
blended learning technology have enabled
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
respectable?
How can students
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
desideratum
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Trainers
and lots of other
participants
want
to better understand
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Scholars want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
growing
need for
details
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues.
This intriguing new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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