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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
people
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOCs are
mostly free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
today because online learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can we
assure that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can we
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Harvard University to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Teachers
and lots of other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
interesting new open education
ventures.
Universities want
to perceive how
these massively open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
expanding
need for
data
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This definitive new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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