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 breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
discusses
topics
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
digital education technology have made it possible for
people
all around the world
to participate in classes online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are considering
today because learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can organizations
be assured that
the quality of education provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can students
ensure that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Tonga to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today?
How can institutions
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
expanding
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and lots of other
participants
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
new open educational
initiatives.
Instructors want
to gain an understanding of how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
need for
information
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This scholarly new book
also considers the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and OERS.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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