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 exceptional new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
issues
regarding open
educational resources
and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
changes in
online learning are enabling
students
all over the world
to take courses via the Internet.
These online MOOCs are
mostly free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education organizations
have to deal with
in 2015 because blended learning technology is
developing so rapidly.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can we
make sure that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
passable?
How can stakeholders
be assured that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach courses online?
What different business models are being used by
organizations like
Libya to conduct these MOOCs?
What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal?
How can teachers
handle
poor
learner motivation and high
learner attrition?
As blended learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
desideratum
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
desire
to understand
these
important new open educational
ventures.
Scientists want
to know how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To satisfy this
need for
knowledge
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This amazing new book
also examines the
controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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