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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
book
which
considers
subjects
having to do with open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
developments in
learning technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to be participants in online courses.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massively open online courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
elearning organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can teachers
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach massively open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Andorra to conduct these MOOC courses?
What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can organizations
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As online education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
developing
need
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
need
to better comprehend
these
exciting new open education
initiatives.
People want
to better understand how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
developing
desideratum for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics.
This exciting new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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