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 this informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
issues
regarding open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
Modern
improvements in
distance learning technology have empowered
people
in every nation on earth
to take online classes.
These massive open courses are
usually free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are quite a few
subjects that
online learning organizations
are struggling with
more than ever because online education technology is
improving so fast.
How can educators
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
satisfactory?
How can students
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Mongolia to conduct these MOOC courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today?
How can participants
deal with the issues of
low
student motivation and high
learner dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
developing
need
to be aware of how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
the outcomes of these
open educational
experiments.
Instructors want
to understand how
these massive open online courses
can be improved.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
massive open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also addresses the
controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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