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.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
deals with
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Brand new
improvements in
distance learning technology are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to take part in courses online.
These online MOOCs are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
topics that
elearning technology organizations
have to consider
now that online education technology is
advancing so swiftly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
tolerable?
How can institutions
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mexico to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
manage issues like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
demand
to better understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and many other
participants
desire
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Intellectuals want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desire for
details
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open education resource issues.
This inspiring new book
also analyzes the
controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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