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.
Find out more about the impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
reviews
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
online education are empowering
learners
all over the world
to be participants in classes via the Internet.
These MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
distance learning institutions
have to struggle with
now that technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can organizations
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can we
ensure that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
deal with the problems of
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
increasing
desire
to grasp how
MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and many other
participants
desire
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
desire for
information
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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