MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
discusses
subjects
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Brand new
improvements in
blended learning technology are empowering
learners
all over the world
to participate in courses online.
These MOOC courses are
almost always free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation.
There are a lot of
topics that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
are having to attend to
in 2015 because online learning technology is
developing so swiftly.
How can participants
assure that
the quality of teaching provided by these
massive open online courses is
respectable?
How can organizations
be assured that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Qatar to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
widespread there is a
expanding
demand
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
desire
to better comprehend
the outcomes of these
exciting new open educational
undertakings.
People want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
increasing
need for
information
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource topics.
This gripping new book
also researches the
key controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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