MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
changes in
distance learning technology enable
students
in all parts of the world
to take courses via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
now that technology-enhanced learning is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can students
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Angola to conduct these MOOCs?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
demand
to better understand how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
intriguing new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
demand for
data
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This thrilling new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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