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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
investigates
topics
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses.
The latest
advances in
distance learning technology have empowered
students
in nations all around the world
to take courses online.
These massive online courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
learning technology organizations
are having to consider
more than ever because blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can we
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Saint Kitts and Nevis to conduct these MOOCs?
What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
desire
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To satisfy this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education topics.
This amazing new book
also analyzes the
major controversies associated with
these MOOCs and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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