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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
advances in
learning technology have made it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes online.
These massive open online courses are
customarily free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
in 2015 because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can institutions
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Netherlands to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning becomes more
widespread there is a
growing
need
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
want
to understand
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open education
undertakings.
People want
to better understand how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
growing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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