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 thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
abundant there is a
necessity
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Public servants
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This amazing new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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