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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
gains in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
inadequate
motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Academics want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
crescive
desire for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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