MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
discusses
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
advancements in
e-learning are providing the means for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
have to struggle with
now that online learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can stakeholders
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
certify that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Monaco to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage issues like
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
growing
desire
to perceive how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
initiatives.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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