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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
blended learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take part in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
now that e-learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can learners
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanderbilt University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
open educational
endeavours.
Corporations want
to better understand how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
need for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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