MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
investigates
issues
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
advancements in
distance learning are enabling
humans
in every nation on earth
to participate in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massive open online courses are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online learning technology institutions
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can participants
ensure that
the education provided by these
massive open online courses is
decent?
How can we
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach MOOCs?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
OpenLearning to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
handle
inadequate
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
need
to gain a better understanding of how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Students
and many other
stakeholders
need
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to understand how
MOOC courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
increasing
desideratum for
information
the book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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