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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
articulates
subjects
regarding open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
developments in
distance learning technology are empowering
humans
all around the world
to take classes online.
MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students.
These massive open courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning institutions
are considering
now that blended learning technology is
developing so fast.
How can participants
make sure that
the quality of education provided by these
massively open online courses is
adequate?
How can institutions
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Coursera to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can institutions
manage problems like
poor
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
available there is a
developing
demand
to perceive how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better comprehend
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Corporations want
to gain more knowledge about how
massive open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
growing
demand for
details
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open educational topics.
This sensational new book
also deals with the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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