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
book
that
examines
topics
having to do with open
education resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
advancements in
distance learning technology make it possible for
people
all around the world
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
almost always free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education organizations
must deal with
more than ever because learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
acceptable?
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Clipperton Island to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
deal with the issues of
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to gain a better understanding of how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Intellectuals
and lots of other
participants
want
to better grasp
these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Instructors want
to grasp how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To meet this
increasing
demand for
details
the amazing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also reviews the
key controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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