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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
blended learning are enabling
learners
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
certify that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Arizona State University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Instructors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
new open education
experiments.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
major controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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