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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
blended learning have provided the means for
students
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
learning technology institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can participants
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
University of Michigan to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the problems of
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to be more aware of
these
new open education
experiments.
Educators want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This exciting new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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