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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
addresses
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
online education technology are making it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
desideratum
to be aware of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
ventures.
Everyone wants
to grasp how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
need for
knowledge
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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