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 cutting-edge new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
analyzes
issues
pertaining to open
education resources
and
massive open online courses.
Modern
advances in
online learning technology are enabling
students
all around the world
to take online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
subjects that
technology-enhanced learning organizations
must deal with
more than ever because blended learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can institutions
guarantee that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Relay Graduate School of Education to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today?
How can we
manage
inadequate
student motivation and high
learner attrition?
As technology-enhanced learning becomes more
prolific there is a
developing
desideratum
to comprehend how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
need
to understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open educational
endeavours.
Academics want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
demand for
knowledge
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This dramatic new book
also addresses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOC courses and open educational resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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