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 fascinating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
reviews
issues
related to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
improvements in
blended learning technology have enabled
people
in every nation on earth
to take classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online learning technology organizations
have to consider
in 2015 because online learning technology is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
certify that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
acceptable?
How can stakeholders
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified for online teaching?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Isle of Man to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the problems of
low
learner motivation and high
attrition?
As online education becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to understand how
these MOOC classes are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
participants
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open education
endeavours.
Researchers want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This inspiring new book
also reviews the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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