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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
researches
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
students
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
almost always free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
distance learning institutions
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online education technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can organizations
ensure that
the quality control for these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can learners
assure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
University of Utah to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with the problems of
low
motivation and high
attrition?
As digital educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Instructors
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
these
interesting new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
expanding
desire for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This intriguing new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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