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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
distance learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are having to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
experiments.
Everyone wants
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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