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 illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
describes
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
blended learning technology have enabled
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
MOOCs are
usually free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
issues that
online education organizations
are considering
more than ever because distance learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Reunion to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
handle problems like
low
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As digital learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
desire
to be aware of how
massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and numerous other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
experiments.
Trainers want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
In response to this
demand for
knowledge
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
major controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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