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 new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
examines
subjects
regarding open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology are providing the means for
learners
in every nation on earth
to participate in online courses.
Massive open online courses are
generally free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
subjects that
online learning technology institutions
are having to struggle with
in 2015 because e-learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can institutions
certify that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
satisfactory?
How can students
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
FutureLearn to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can we
manage problems like
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As online learning becomes more
abundant there is a
increasing
need
to grasp how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and numerous other
participants
desire
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
ventures.
Trainers want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To satisfy this
crescive
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open educational topics.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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