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 this new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
subjects
related to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
improvements in
distance learning technology are providing the means for
humans
in every nation on earth
to take part in online classes.
These online MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
blended learning institutions
are having to attend to
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so fast.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the schooling provided by these
massive open online courses is
tolerable?
How can we
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach online MOOC classes?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Guyana to conduct these massively open online courses?
What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal?
How can we
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
necessity
to better understand how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and many other
participants
need
to better understand
the outcomes of these
compelling new open education
endeavours.
Academics want
to know how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
increasing
need for
data
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOC classes and other open education subjects.
This intriguing new book
also researches the
controversies associated with
massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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