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 this enlightening new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
evolvements in
distance learning have made it possible for
learners
in every nation on earth
to take courses online.
Massively open online courses are
commonly free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are having to consider
now that blended learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
MOOCs is
acceptable?
How can we
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Johns Hopkins University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Scientists
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
these
new open educational
experiments.
Scientists want
to better understand how
massively open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
controversies associated with
massive open online courses and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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