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 edifying new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
discusses
subjects
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
advances in
elearning technology make it possible for
learners
all over the world
to take part in classes via the Internet.
These massively open online courses are
typically free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a variety of
issues that
online learning technology organizations
are having to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
improving so quickly.
How can stakeholders
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can participants
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What different business models are being used by
institutions like
Saint Pierre and Miquelon to conduct these MOOC classes?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today?
How can participants
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
procurable there is a
desire
to comprehend how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Academics
and many other
stakeholders
desire
to better perceive
these
exciting new open educational
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to understand how
MOOC classes
can be made better.
To meet this
expanding
desire for
facts
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects.
This new book
also examines the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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