MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
considers
topics
related to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
blended learning technology enable
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are several
subjects that
online learning institutions
are dealing with
today because online learning technology is
improving so fast.
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can students
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach courses online?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
One Month to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can institutions
deal with
poor
motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to gain more knowledge about
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
growing
demand for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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