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 the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
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
e-learning institutions
have to deal with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can institutions
be assured that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Central Florida to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
handle problems like
low
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
necessity
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to better understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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