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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
improvements in
online learning are providing the means for
people
all around the world
to take part in classes online.
Massive open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
blended learning institutions
are considering
more than ever because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can learners
assure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
United States to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
growing
desideratum
to better understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
these
compelling new open education
initiatives.
Professors want
to know how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To respond to this
crescive
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues.
This sensational new book
also talks about the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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