MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
studies
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Modern
changes in
blended learning technology enable
learners
in nations all aver the world
to take courses online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massively open online courses are
ordinarily free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOC courses is
passable?
How can participants
ensure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As digital education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
ventures.
Teachers want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
data
the thrilling new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also studies the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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