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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
that
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These MOOC classes are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can we
ensure that
the quality of training provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Macedonia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
inadequate
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Public servants want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
details
the inspiring new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This sensational new book
also considers 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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