MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the appealing new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advances in
blended learning are providing the means for
humans
all over the world
to take part in courses online.
These MOOCs are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to deal with
today because elearning technology is
developing so fast.
How can institutions
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
for teaching online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better grasp
these
promising new open education
experiments.
Lecturers want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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