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 the exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
humans
all around the world
to participate in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
usually free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments.
There are quite a few
subjects that
blended learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
The New School to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
low
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As online education technology becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to understand
these
new open educational
experiments.
People want
to comprehend how
MOOC courses
can be made better.
In response to this
increasing
desire for
data
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects.
This authoritative new book
also analyzes the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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