MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge (2015).
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses.
Recent
improvements in
distance learning have empowered
students
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for students but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
learning technology organizations
are considering
today because blended learning technology is
developing so quickly.
How can participants
guarantee that
the quality of these
MOOCs is
respectable?
This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education.
How can students
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
organizations like
Micronesia to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
get a handle on
poor
student motivation and high
attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
expanding
desire
to be aware of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Students
and lots of other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to gain an understanding of how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
growing
need for
details
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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