MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advances in
online education technology are empowering
people
all over the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning institutions
must deal with
today because online learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC classes is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach massive open online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Aland to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to be more aware of
these
open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to comprehend how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also discusses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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