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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
distance learning technology have empowered
learners
all over the world
to participate in classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOC courses are
customarily free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
topics that
online learning technology institutions
are having to deal with
more than ever because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can institutions
assure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
United Kingdom to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
handle issues like
low
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
want
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
initiatives.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
expanding
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational topics.
This stimulating new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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