MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
issues
related to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
e-learning technology enable
people
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Broward College to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
handle issues like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Scholars want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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