MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are considering
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of training provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can institutions
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Yale University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
demand for
details
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational topics.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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