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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
advances in
distance learning have made it possible for
humans
all around the world
to be participants in online courses.
These MOOC courses are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning organizations
must deal with
now that blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Columbia University to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Students want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To handle this
increasing
need for
facts
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education topics.
This thrilling new book
also addresses the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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