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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
addresses
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
evolvements in
blended learning technology enable
students
in nations all around the world
to participate in online courses.
These massive open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
distance learning institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can teachers
be assured that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can participants
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Brunei to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning becomes more
commonplace there is a
growing
need
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Professors
and numerous other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Academics want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
To respond to this
expanding
need for
facts
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education issues.
This dramatic new book
also considers the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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