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 this impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
researches
issues
relating to open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses.
Modern
advances in
blended learning technology make it possible for
learners
all around the world
to be participants in courses via the Internet.
Massively open online courses are
customarily free
but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning.
There are a lot of
topics that
e-learning technology organizations
are having to consider
now that distance learning technology is
advancing so fast.
This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education.
How can participants
assure that
the education provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can organizations
assure that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online courses?
What business strategies are being used by
institutions like
Massachusetts Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses?
What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today?
How can organizations
handle problems like
low
student motivation and high
attrition?
As distance learning technology becomes more
procurable there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
stakeholders
want
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open educational
initiatives.
Scholars want
to grasp how
these massively open online courses
can be made better.
To satisfy this
desideratum for
information
the definitive new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics.
This intriguing new book
also considers the
major controversies associated with
these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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