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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning enable
students
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
learning technology institutions
have to deal with
today because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Harvard University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
get a handle on
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
necessity
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Lecturers
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
these
intriguing new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
In response to this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open educational issues.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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