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 impressive book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
which
examines
subjects
pertaining to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
Brand new
evolvements in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in online classes.
These MOOCs are
usually free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
issues that
blended learning institutions
are struggling with
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
developing so rapidly.
How can teachers
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
tolerable?
How can students
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach MOOC classes?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
University of Central Florida to conduct these massively open online courses?
What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can teachers
manage
low
student motivation and high
dropout rates?
As distance learning technology becomes more
abundant there is a
developing
desire
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs are being conducted.
Corporations
and many other
participants
desire
to be more aware of
these
significant new open education
initiatives.
Intellectuals want
to know how
massively open online courses
can be made better.
To respond to this
need for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
offers a critical analysis of
these online MOOCs and other open education subjects.
This gripping new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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