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
edited collection
which
articulates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
online education technology have provided the means for
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in classes via the Internet.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
blended learning organizations
have to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality of training provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can learners
make sure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Faroe Islands to conduct these MOOCs?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
procurable there is a
growing
necessity
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
important new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational issues.
This amazing new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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