MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
analyzes
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses.
New
advances in
blended learning make it possible for
people
in all parts of the world
to take courses online.
These online MOOCs are
ordinarily free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
subjects that
online learning institutions
must deal with
today because distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
How can we
guarantee that
the quality of schooling provided by these
MOOCs is
decent?
MOOCs are a form of distance education.
How can learners
be assured that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Norfolk Island to conduct these MOOC courses?
What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle
low
learner motivation and high
dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
increasing
demand
to perceive how
massively open online courses are being conducted.
Scholars
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
new open education
undertakings.
Scientists want
to gain more knowledge about how
these MOOC courses
can be made better.
To meet this
growing
need for
knowledge
the sensational new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This definitive new book
also describes the
key controversies associated with
these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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