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 the breathtaking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
studies
topics
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Recent
improvements in
blended learning technology enable
people
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC classes are
generally free
for learners but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
topics that
online education institutions
must deal with
in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What different business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Northwestern University to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle problems like
poor
student motivation and high
student attrition?
As online education becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
need
to better understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Teachers
and many other
participants
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Intellectuals want
to perceive how
these MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
desideratum for
data
the dramatic new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education issues.
This new book
also articulates the
most important controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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