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 fascinating book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
articulates
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Brand new
evolvements in
online learning technology have empowered
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
more than ever because online education technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
guarantee that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Ireland to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
handle
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
promising new open education
ventures.
Public servants want
to grasp how
MOOCs
can be enhanced.
In response to this
demand for
data
the exciting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also analyzes the
most important controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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