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 enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
researches
topics
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
Massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
blended learning institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
edX to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
available there is a
desideratum
to comprehend how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better understand
these
important new open education
ventures.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
desideratum for
data
the book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource topics.
This stimulating new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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