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 definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
articulates
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
changes in
blended learning have empowered
humans
in every nation on earth
to take classes via the Internet.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
These massive open online courses are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are struggling with
in 2015 because elearning technology is
improving so fast.
How can teachers
guarantee that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
acceptable?
How can participants
assure that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massive open online courses?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Canada to conduct these MOOC classes?
What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
get a handle on
poor
motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
developing
demand
to be aware of how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Educators
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to better understand
the outcomes of these
significant new open educational
ventures.
Academics want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be made better.
To respond to this
developing
demand for
facts
the stimulating new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive open courses and other open educational subjects.
This interesting new book
also discusses the
most important controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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