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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses.
New
changes in
blended learning technology are enabling
students
in nations all aver the world
to take part in online classes.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
Massive open online courses are
normally free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning institutions
are struggling with
today because online education technology is
improving so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
respectable?
How can learners
certify that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Hong Kong to conduct these MOOC classes?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can educators
manage issues like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain an understanding of how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
increasing
desire for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education subjects.
This new book
also talks about the
controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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