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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
people
in nations all around the world
to take online courses.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To handle this
growing
demand for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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