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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to be participants in online classes.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because distance learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can we
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to perceive how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This interesting new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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