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 impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
deals with
issues
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
Recent
improvements in
online learning enable
people
in every nation on earth
to take part in courses online.
MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
online education institutions
have to consider
today because learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can educators
be assured that
the instruction provided by these
massive open online courses is
passable?
How can institutions
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Wisconsin – Madison to conduct these massively open online courses?
How can we
deal with
poor
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As blended learning becomes more
available there is a
expanding
necessity
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Universities
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to better perceive
these
promising new open educational
endeavours.
Scholars want
to perceive how
these MOOC classes
can be enhanced.
In response to this
need for
details
the gripping new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues.
This authoritative new book
also deals with the
key controversies associated with
MOOCs and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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