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 significant new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
considers
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
blended learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOCs are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
online learning organizations
have to consider
now that elearning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
assure that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
passable?
How can we
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
openHPI to conduct these MOOC classes?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better grasp
these
open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to know how
these massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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