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
book
which
discusses
subjects
relating to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These online MOOC courses are
normally free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can participants
ensure that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can learners
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Seychelles to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
manage issues like
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desideratum
to better understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
participants
want
to better understand
the outcomes of these
open education
experiments.
Academics want
to better understand how
these MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
need for
facts
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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