MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
issues
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
developments in
learning technology enable
people
all around the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online education organizations
are struggling with
today because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Mauritania to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
necessity
to perceive how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Educators
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
expanding
desire for
information
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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