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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
New
gains in
learning technology have provided the means for
humans
in nations all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can educators
assure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can organizations
make sure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Vanuatu to conduct these MOOC courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can we
deal with
low
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world.
As electronic education technology becomes more
widespread there is a
desire
to comprehend how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
participants
desire
to gain a better understanding of
these
fascinating new open education
endeavours.
Educators want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To respond to this
developing
need for
information
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This dramatic new book
also investigates the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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