MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 – Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning technology have enabled
people
all over the world
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can participants
be assured that
the quality of these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can organizations
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Libya to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to perceive how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
ventures.
Public servants want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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