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 this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
researches
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
evolvements in
learning technology have enabled
learners
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses via the Internet.
These massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of these
MOOC courses is
satisfactory?
How can learners
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
New Caledonia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital educational technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
need
to be aware of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
experiments.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these massive open online courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desideratum for
knowledge
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education topics.
This intriguing new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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