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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
elearning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can educators
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As e-learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
developing
need for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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