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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC courses are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
elearning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the problems of
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
expanding
demand
to be aware of how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
initiatives.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
demand for
facts
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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