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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
talks about
subjects
related to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
improvements in
blended learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes via the Internet.
Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors.
Massively open online courses are
almost always free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
elearning technology institutions
are having to consider
now that learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the teaching provided by these
MOOCs is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Costa Rica to conduct these MOOC courses?
How can educators
deal with
inadequate
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
desideratum
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
undertakings.
Professors want
to comprehend how
massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
need for
information
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This definitive new book
also investigates the
controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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