MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning are providing the means for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These MOOC classes are
mostly free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can we
make sure that
the teaching provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can learners
ensure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Turks and Caicos Islands to conduct these massive open online courses?
How can educators
manage problems like
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
exciting new open education
undertakings.
Professors want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational subjects.
This book
also examines the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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