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 engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
analyzes
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
blended learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Udemy to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
need
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Lecturers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open educational
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
facts
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues.
This dramatic new book
also researches the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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