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 compelling new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
describes
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
gains in
distance learning technology make it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
blended learning institutions
have to deal with
now that online education technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Fiji to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
desire
to better understand how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Instructors
and many other
participants
desire
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
To satisfy this
expanding
need for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC classes and other open education resource issues.
This book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
MOOC courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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