MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the 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).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology make it possible for
students
all over the world
to take online courses.
These online MOOC courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Namibia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
handle problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
need
to better grasp
these
new open education
initiatives.
Teachers want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
need for
facts
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open educational issues.
This scholarly new book
also reviews the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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