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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
subjects
having to do with open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
advancements in
blended learning technology have provided the means for
learners
all over the world
to take online courses.
MOOCs are
customarily free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
distance learning institutions
have to consider
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the quality of these
MOOC classes is
respectable?
How can we
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
United States to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As e-learning becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
experiments.
Lecturers want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open online courses and other open education issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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