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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
electronic education technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
online learning organizations
are having to deal with
now that blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
all right?
How can we
make sure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Suriname to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
important new open education
endeavours.
Public servants want
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
information
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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