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 this impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
people
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open courses are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can we
be assured that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What strategies are being used by
organizations like
Boston University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
undertakings.
Students want
to understand how
these MOOC courses
can be improved.
To handle this
crescive
desire for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This definitive new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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